Movers and shakers

Movers and shakers
- September 19, 2018
- Zygmunt Pizlo, cog sci, in Nature, Sep. 19, 2018
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Although China leads the pack, fast-moving institutions are building their research
reputations the world over. … The University of California, Irvine (UCI) is North
America’s top rising star in the Nature Index, achieving 29.3% growth in its fractional
count over the past three years, with increases in all fields. … UCI has also invested
in recruitment. … The university’s strategic plan, released in 2016, set a target
to recruit 250 new faculty members by 2021, welcoming 57 in 2017 alone.
For the full story, please visit https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06625-5?WT.feed_name=subjects_social-sciences.
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